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April 12, 2024
Wright-Patt honors new chiefs

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The most recent Airmen selected for promotion to the Air Force’s highest enlisted rank were honored April 5 at the annual Wright-Patterson chief master sergeant recognition ceremony in the National Museum of the Air Force.The 11 selectees joined the top 1
April 11, 2024
Darkness in the daytime: Wright-Patt witnesses total eclipse

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- As the midafternoon sun disappeared from the blue sky Monday, and the darkness of night fell across Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, a cheer went up from those gathered behind the base’s club and banquet center.People had gathered to claim their spots hours
April 9, 2024
Richards takes command at Wright-Patt

Col. Dustin Richards assumes command of the 88th Air Base Wing and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
March 29, 2024
Wright-Patt Weather Flight: Winter was ‘very warmer than normal’

As we slowly transition to spring, the 88th Operations Support Squadron’s Base Weather Flight team took some time to reflect on this latest winter, which offered some historic data and significant changes in the Miami Valley.
March 29, 2024
Wright-Patt lands more than 20 on senior master sergeant select list

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force has announced its newest senior master sergeant selects — and the list includes 23 names from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.Unit leaders and the base community gathered March 22 to celebrate the group at a release party in the Wright-Patt
March 29, 2024
Ceremony honors ALS Class 24-C graduates

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School Class 24-C honored 30 graduates in a ceremony March 28 at the Wright-Patt Club.Chief Master Sgt. Jason Brown, paralegal function manager for Air Force Materiel Command, guest speaker and class
March 29, 2024
USS Roosevelt completes maintenance period in Spain

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) completed its planned Selected Restricted Availability (SRA), a depot-level maintenance period in Rota, Spain, March 27, 2024.
March 28, 2024
Air Force Chief Focuses on Threats, Empowering Airmen Who Defend Against Them

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin said the top priority is ensuring programs, training and people are ready to deal with threats from high-end adversaries or others.
March 28, 2024
Base officials conduct prescribed burn at Huffman Prairie

Coming off one of the warmest winters in Ohio history, it was only natural to continue to raise temperatures here as the 88th Civil Engineer Group completed a prescribed burn at Huffman Prairie on March 13.
March 28, 2024
Wright-Patt steps forward for lasting change beyond SAAPM

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base continues to cultivate a culture of dignity and respect to eliminate sexual assault.Wright-Patt’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response team has numerous events

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